Carly Schuster

we are less than 1 mo to the deadline for this year's CA visual media competition!

Looking forward to continuing the conversation in December!! Yay!! 🙌

Are you an anthropologist interested in extractivism at the margins? Vast concentration of wealth enabled by novel monopolistic and interventionist economies? See the CFP for "New Fascist Economies" panel at the Anthropology Conference in Aotearoa @carlyschuster.bsky.social www.asaanz.org/conference

Hey team! Join us in Aotearoa New Zealand in December for an awesome panel on “New Fascist Economies” - we are looking to build a shared agenda around the socioeconomic of political chaos. See you there! And ping for more info if you’re keen 🙂

Politics of Pools : Wealth and Insurance under the Doctrine of Actuarial Fairness | Current Anthropology: Vol 66, No S27 Anthropology has long considered the social institutions that pool and redistribute wealth through various forms of reciprocity. In Paraguay, state-sponsored life insurance for poor communities on the...

Here it goes! Incubating since 2018, with a big boost from the Wenner-Gren Symposium on “The Price of Wealth” (2022) - full special issue below 👇

www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.... Politics of Pools : Wealth and Insurance under the Doctrine of Actuarial Fairness | Current Anthropology

📣Save-the-date for #AusSTS2025! This year's theme is ⚡SIGNALS AND NOISES⚡

9 - 11 July, 2025
Melbourne/Naarm

Hosted by @deakinssn.bsky.social and @sthv.bsky.social

Ful CFP coming soon!

Lecturer in Medical Anthropology - Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia Classification: Academic Level BSalary package: $112,916 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation Term: Full time, Continuing Location: Canberra / ACT The opportunity to work within a colla...

Our department at Australian National University is hiring in medical #anthropology. It’s Level B (continuing), equivalent to Assistant Professor. PhD must be in hand (not abd unfortunately). Closing end of Jan. Please spread the word! jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/lecture...

Definitely will!

This looks like a fabulous special issue!!

Call for Papers: The socio-economics of loss and decline in the climate crisis Special issue for Socio-Economic Review Guest Editors: Valentina Ausserladscheider, University of Vienna, (valentina.ausserladscheider@univie.ac.at), Timur Er

📣 DEADLINE NEXT WEEK

Are you studying questions of loss and decline in the #climate crisis and would enjoy a paid trip to Cologne to discuss these issues over tiny Cologne beers?

Then apply for our @mpifg.bsky.social paper-development workshop for our SER SI!

Thanks! 🤩

Happy new year, and this week I’m officially on the masthead of Current Anthropology with my fab colleague @cjfrieman.bsky.social as joint Editors in Chief. We are the first arch/anth EIC duo - so if you’re in Bian, Arch, SocioCultural, or LingAnth, hit us up! We are happy to field questions!

Resignation of the Journal of Human Evolution Editorial Board: We are saddened to announce the resignations of The Joint Editors-in-Chief, all Emeritus Editors retired or active in the field, and all but one Associate Editor. Press release below.

OMG I want one!!!!

Lecturer in Medical Anthropology - Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia Classification: Academic Level BSalary package: $112,916 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation Term: Full time, Continuing Location: Canberra / ACT The opportunity to work within a colla...

Our department at Australian National University is hiring in medical #anthropology. It’s Level B (continuing), equivalent to Assistant Professor. PhD must be in hand (not abd unfortunately). Closing end of Jan. Please spread the word! jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/lecture...

It’s framed in my office 🔥

Are you an anthropologist working in Latin American or the Caribbean? Or maybe you just want to know more about the region? Here's a starter pack of some of the members of SLACA (The Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology): go.bsky.app/LGV4jHn

Amazing thanks Bridget!!! And YAY for #paraguay studies!

Book launches in #anthropology should have more merch! Advantages of collaborating with illustrators and designers #graphicethnography #ethnoGRAPHIC

And @acsargent.bsky.social too!

Thanks for making the list! Could you please add me too?

Science History Institute Fellowships The Institute is home to the largest private fellowship program in the historical study of science, medicine, and technology in the United States.

Applications are now open for 2025-26 fellowships at @scihistoryorg.bsky.social!

We offer postdoc, dissertation, distinguished & short-term fellowships for researchers from anywhere in any fields w/ projects that can make use of our collections.

Questions? Ask here!

Just created this starter pack. Let me know if you would like me to add you!

go.bsky.app/ptifSR

Thanks Onur! Please add me too! Looking forward to rebuilding connections over here…

Lecturer in Anthropology/Development Studies - Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia Classification: Academic Level BSalary package: $112,916 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation Terms: Full time, Fixed-term (up to 3 years) Location: Canberra / ACT The opportunity to wo...

Job alert 🚨‼️ 3-yr anthropology of development Lectureship at Australian National University. With Feb start date, probably would require work rights in AUS. jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/lecture...

Thanks Matthew! You might be hitting 150 by now…but if not meeeee too!!

National futbol rivalries, way more methodologically challenging than interdisciplinary research 🧐

How to explain to my uni research office that a major grant proposal is in jeopardy because I (#anthropologist in Paraguay 🇵🇾 ) and my parter PI (anthropologist in Argentina 🇦🇷 ) are no longer on speaking terms??

Yah likewise. For a long time it felt like such an uphill climb to remake all those connections. But happy to finally start finding my peeps!